Contempory Spain Flashcards by Sophie Ramsdale

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The group of Al Queda

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La banda Al-Queda

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To remain etched on the memory

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Quedar grabada en la memoria

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To set off bombs

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Detonar bombas

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Demonstrations/protests

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Las manifestaciones

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To the amazement of all

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Ante el asombro de todos

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The leader

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El líder

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To withdraw the troops

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Retirar las tropas

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Radical measures

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Las medidas radicales

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A mix

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Una mezcla

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Controversial

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Polémico/a

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Region

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La autónoma

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Just like

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Al igual

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A prosperous region

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Una región próspera

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Industrialised

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Industrializadas

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Wealth

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La riqueza

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Tourists

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Los extranjeros

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The face of Spain

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La cara de España

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Of this there is no doubt

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De esto no cabe duda

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Serious problems

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Los problemas graves

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Immigrants

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Los inmigrantes

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To lie down

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Tumbarse

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To die of thirst (dying of thirst)

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Morir de sed (morían de sed)

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Small boats

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Las pateras

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International press

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La prensa internacional

Spanish authorities

Las autoridades españoles

Illegal immigrants

Los inmigrantes clandestinos

An amnesty

Una amnistía

A permanent ceasefire

El alto el fuego

A new truce

Una tregua nueva

Cynical

Cínico

Fateful

Fatídico

The court

El tribunal

To judge

Juzgar

To claim (it claimed)

Cobrarse (se cobró)

The verdict

La sentencia

Pavilion

El pabellón

The judgement

El juicio

Those on trial

Los precesados a penas

Jail cell

El cárcel

Economic recession

Una recesión económica

The unemployment rate

El indice de desempleo

The Poles (Polish)

Los polacos

The Romanians

Los rumanos

Abortion

El aborto

Anti-abortion campaigners

Los antiabortistas

Ageing

Envejecimiento

The union

Los sinicatos

To suffer persecution

Padecer persecución

The opening of common graves

La apertura de fosas comunes

Successful

Exitoso